DTM POD

Our special guest is 2025 DTM Champion, Ayhancan Guven - last lap winner of one of the greatest ever title showdowns. In an open and fascinating interview, Ayhancan takes us step-by-step through the highs and lows of his season and talks about THAT title-winning overtake in the dying seconds of the season finale at Hockenheim. He also tells us how he rose from humble beginnings, as a promising, but underfunded young kart racer in Turkey - to eventually make history, as the country's first ever DTM Champion. Plus, Brian and Chris discuss the Class One era of DTM and the random stat generator comes up with a championship related fact, that most people probably haven't even thought about!

Our special guest in this episode is the brilliant Maro Engel - a four-time winner of the GT World Cup at Macau, the 2024 GT World Challenge Europe Champion and a man who has come very close to winning the DTM title for the past two seasons. Maro talks to us about that incredible DTM season finale at Hockenheim, what it's like to race wheel-to-wheel against his friend and team-mate, Lucas Auer and his Winward Racing Team's record-breaking pitstops. Maro also talks to us about his early days in Formula BMW and F3, how his racing career came to a complete halt for two years and of course, his legendary performances at the Macau Grand Prix.Plus, hosts Brian Oliver and Chris Hartley explain and discuss one of the biggest talking points of GT Racing - Balance of Performance.

Relive one of the most phenominal title deciders in the history of the DTM Championship: TV commentators and DTM Pod hosts, Chris Hartley and Brian Oliver, recorded throughout the weekend, to capture the drama as it unfolded. Listen to all of their reaction, stories and audio highlights from an absolute thriller at Hockenheim; where no fewer than 9 drivers were in contention for the title, going into the season finale.During the weekend, the boys also got some end of season thoughts from HRT Ford Mustang driver, Arjun Maini and Emil Frey Racing Ferrari pilot, Ben Green. Plus a catch-up with FRECA commentator, Chris McCarthy, who was also at the circuit to experience that incredible final lap.

2024 DTM runner-up, Kelvin van der Linde joins Chris Hartley and Brian Oliver to talk about his career, his love of the championship, his excellent first season as a BMW driver on the world stage and his hopes for the future.Plus: In 'Fantasy DTM', Brian and Chris select 10 former DTM drivers - from any era - that they'd love to bring back into the championship and there's some technical insight into the sport, with a new feature called 'The ABC of DTM'.

In this episode, Brian Oliver and Chris Hartley are joined by DTM Rookie, Morris Schuring - a rising star of GT racing, after becoming the youngest ever race winner in the German Porsche Carrera Cup and an LMGT3 class winner at Le Mans, when he was still a teenager. Plus the boys give us some behind the scenes insight into their roles as DTM television commentators, with their Sachsenring audio diary.

Special guest, Maximilian Paul, talks about what it's like to race for - and run - the smallest team on the DTM grid. And he tells us about Paul Motorsport's great giant-killing podium finish at Zandvoort. Plus, Brian and Chris deliver their mid-term report on the championship and the random stat generator produces possibly the most off-beat statistic of the series so far.